PUR Sourcing Associate

Summary

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a PUR Sourcing Associate to join their team. As a PUR Sourcing Associate, you will be part of the procurement department supporting the indirect procurement team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, stakeholder management abilities, and project management expertise, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: PUR Sourcing Associate

Location: Maplewood, Minnesota

What's the Job?

• Support stakeholder and category teams across the US in professional services procurement

• Prepare RFPs and conduct price analysis to facilitate negotiations

• Extract and manage data from systems like SharePoint for reporting and analysis

• Maintain documentation and records related to sourcing and contracts

• Assist with transactional procurement activities and support contract renewals

What's Needed?

• Procurement experience of 2 to 3 years in indirect procurement

• Good communication and stakeholder management skills

• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel for data analysis and reporting

• Ability to verify purchase requests for accuracy and compliance

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment

• Engagement with a diverse team of professionals

• Potential for professional growth and development

• Work in a hybrid setting with a flexible schedule

• Contribute to impactful procurement projects

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

• Dental Plan

• Vision Plan

• Health Savings Account

• Health Flexible Spending Account

• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

• Supplemental Life Insurance

• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

• Business Travel Insurance

• 401(k), Plus Match

• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Job Description

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a PUR Sourcing Associate to join their team. As a PUR Sourcing Associate, you will be part of the procurement department supporting the indirect procurement team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, stakeholder management abilities, and project management expertise, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: PUR Sourcing Associate

Location: Maplewood, Minnesota

What's the Job?

• Support stakeholder and category teams across the US in professional services procurement

• Prepare RFPs and conduct price analysis to facilitate negotiations

• Extract and manage data from systems like SharePoint for reporting and analysis

• Maintain documentation and records related to sourcing and contracts

• Assist with transactional procurement activities and support contract renewals

What's Needed?

• Procurement experience of 2 to 3 years in indirect procurement

• Good communication and stakeholder management skills

• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel for data analysis and reporting

• Ability to verify purchase requests for accuracy and compliance

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment

• Engagement with a diverse team of professionals

• Potential for professional growth and development

• Work in a hybrid setting with a flexible schedule

• Contribute to impactful procurement projects

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

• Dental Plan

• Vision Plan

• Health Savings Account

• Health Flexible Spending Account

• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

• Supplemental Life Insurance

• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

• Business Travel Insurance

• 401(k), Plus Match

• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.